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Some stars act like vampires, leeching energy from a nearby star. These so-called “vampire stars” can be found in binary star systems.
All planets in the Solar System could fit between Earth and the Moon, but only when the Moon’s orbit places it at its furthest point from Earth.
The oldest continuously operating restaurant in the world is Sobrino de Botín in Madrid, Spain, founded in 1725!
At the start of the 20th century, “chicken spectacles” were popularly used in the U.S. to prevent chickens from feather pecking or eating each other by restricting their vision.
Jupiter completes a full rotation on its axis approximately every 9 hours and 55 minutes, making it the fastest-spinning planet in our Solar System.
Real skeletons were used as props in the 1982 film “Poltergeist” because they were easier to source than plastic replicas at the time.
Australians produce twice as much carbon dioxide per person from coal power as Americans and five times the global average, emitting about 5.89 tons annually.
Contrary to their depiction in movies, asteroids in the asteroid belt are so widely spaced that, standing on one, you likely wouldn’t see another nearby.
On February 17, 1974, Army private Robert K. Preston landed a stolen helicopter on the White House lawn to demonstrate his flying skills after being denied entry to flight school.
The air pressure on the surface of Venus is about 90 times greater than the pressure at Earth’s surface.
There is a Scottish tartan designed for Mars exploration. It was officially registered in 2016 to be worn during Mars science, exploration, and outreach activities.
The Orion Nebula, in the Orion constellation, is a giant cloud of gas that’s constantly forming new stars.
A doctor in Germany diagnosed a medical case all other doctors failed to after observing symptoms he had seen in an episode of “House.”
Mercury retrograde is a very real thing, but the idea that it affects human life is not supported by science.
A fogbow is a ghostly white rainbow that appears in fog because the droplets are too small to produce vivid colors.
Corporal Frank Buckles was the last surviving American soldier from WWI, passing away in 2011 at age 110. His advice for a long life was, “When you start to die… don’t.”
The doorway effect is a psychological phenomenon where people often forget their intention or task after passing through a doorway into a new environment.
The first true asteroid ever discovered was 2 Pallas. Ceres, which was discovered before it, was thought to be the first asteroid until it was reclassified as a dwarf planet.
Ancient Egyptians were among the earliest cultures to use makeup, with evidence of cosmetic use dating back as far as 5,000 years.